Page 2 - Registering your mode; miss out. Complete and return your; Product Registration Card at once to ensure:; Return your Product Registration Card today; Know these; safety; symbols; Dear MAGNAVOX product owner:; For Customer Use; nter below the Serial No. which is located on; ATTENTION; Pour éviter les choc électriques,
Registering your mode l with MAGNAVOX makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure: Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. Know these safety symb...
Page 3 - Safety Information 3
Safety Precautions Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment void the user’s authority to operate it. Laser Safety This unit employs a laser....
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Example of Antenna Grounding
4 Safety Information (cont’d) IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read instructions. Read all the safety and operating instruc- tions before operating the product. 2. Retain instructions. Keep the safety and operating instruc- tions for future reference. 3. Heed warnings. Adhere to all warnings on the ...
Page 5 - Contents 5
Contents 5 General Information Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Getting S...
Page 6 - Introduction; DVD Features
6 Introduction Welcome! Your Magnavox DVD and Video Cassette Recorder records both DVD+RW/DVD+R and videotapes,but also plays prerecorded videotapes, DVDs and other Disc types. You can record TV programs, editcamcorder recordings, and quickly access your DVD recordings in the Index Picture Screen. Y...
Page 7 - Playable Discs 7; DVD Region Codes and Color Systems; ) jacks of the Recorder. The Recorder’s VIDEO; Discs for Playing Only; These Discs can be; Discs Unsuitable for Recording or Playing
DVD-RAM DVD-Audio Look for these logos on your Discs to determine whether the Disc will or will not play or record onthe Magnavox DVD and Video Cassette Recorder. Playable Discs 7 DVD Region Codes and Color Systems DVDs must meet the requirements for Region Codes and Color Systems before you can use...
Page 8 - General Information; Battery Installation; Remove the battery compartment lid; on the rear of the; Replace the battery compartment lid.; You will hear it click; Using the Remote Control; See page; Upgrades
8 General Information Battery Installation 1 Remove the battery compartment lid on the rear of the remote control by pressing in the tab, then lifting off the lid. 2 Place two AA batteries inside the battery compartmentwith their + and – ends aligned as indicated. Do not mix old and new batteries or...
Page 9 - Hookups 9; S-Video provides excellent picture quality.; Set the TV to the correct Video In channel or channel 3.; Set the Stereo to the correct channel or “source” mode.
Hookups 9 Determining the best possible connection... Your existing equipment, especially your TV, will determine your connection. Theseguidelines describe which options provide the best picture and sound quality. ★★★★ Component Video provides the best picture quality. Progressive ScanComponent Vide...
Page 10 - to turn on the Recorder.; The Initial Setup screen; Helpful Hint
10 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has only an Antenna In jack 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA IN jackon the rear of the Recorder. Your antenna or Cable TV signal may have been connected to your TV. If so, disconnect it from the TV and connect it tothe Recorder’s...
Page 11 - Connecting to a TV and a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver; Your; to turn on the Recorder. Set the Recorder; • To watch TV, put the; Helpful Hints
Hookups (cont’d) 11 Connecting to a TV and a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver 1 Connect your Satellite or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA IN jackon your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver. 2 If your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver has a single ANTENNA OUT orTO TV jack: Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable to ...
Page 12 - Connect the Recorder’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y P; Use component; It is not channel 3 or 4 when you use Component Video. See your TV; NOTE; : When using the Component Video jacks, make sure Component
12 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has Component Video In Jacks 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA IN jackon the rear of the Recorder. 2 Connect the Recorder’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y P B P R ) jacks to the TV’s COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks. Use component video cable (no...
Page 13 - This is; Connecting to a TV Only
1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA IN jackon the rear of the Recorder. 2 Connect an S-Video cable (not supplied) to the Recorder’s S-VIDEOOUT jack and to the TV’s S-VIDEO In jack. 3 Connect the supplied audio cable to the Recorder’s white/redAUDIO OUT L/R (left/right) jacks and...
Page 14 - Use the supplied video cable that has yellow markings.; This is not
14 Hookups (cont’d) Connecting to a TV Only TV has a yellow Video In jack 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA IN jackon the rear of the Recorder. 2 Connect the Recorder’s yellow VIDEO OUT jack to your TV’sVIDEO IN jack. Use the supplied video cable that has yellow markings. 3 Co...
Page 15 - Connecting to a TV and a Stereo; • Set Analog output accordingly.
Hookups (cont’d) 15 Connecting to a TV and a Stereo 1 Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the ANTENNA IN jackon the rear of the Recorder. 2 Connect the Recorder’s yellow VIDEO OUT jack to your TV’sVIDEO IN jack. Use the supplied video cable that has yellow markings. 3 Connect the supplied aud...
Page 17 - Connecting to Other Equipment for Dubbing
Hookups (cont’d) 17 Connecting to Other Equipment for Dubbing • Most prerecorded videotapes and DVDs are copy protected. Ifyou try to copy them, theRecorder display may show“COPY PROTECT.” • If the Recorder’s display shows “NO SIGNAL,” adjust the track-ing or play the videotape on theVCR/Camcorder/E...
Page 18 - 8 Initial Setup; See pages 9-16 to determine the; Instructions continue on the next page.; • The Recorder’s features will
18 Initial Setup Initial Setup screens will appear the very first time you turn on the Recorder.These on-screen messages and menus will help you set up Recorder featuresquickly, including TV channels and language options. During Initial Setup, “IS TV ON? CO3” will appear on theRecorder’s display pan...
Page 20 - 0 Quick Videotape Playback; Read and follow the steps below to play a videotape.; Press PLAY; • You must connect the Recorder
20 Quick Videotape Playback Read and follow the steps below to play a videotape. 1 Turn on the TV. Set it to channel 3 or 4 or its AUDIO/VIDEOIN channel. This depends on how you connected the Recorder to a TV. See pages 10-14. 2 With the Recorder power off, insert a videotape in the cas-sette compar...
Page 21 - Quick Disc Playback 21; See
Quick Disc Playback 21 1 Press STANDBY-ON y y to turn on the Recorder. Turn on your TV. Set it to the correct Video In channel. See pages 9-16. 2 Press the DVD button on the remote control so the DVDlight appears on the front of the Recorder. You should see the DVD background picture on the TV scree...
Page 22 - 2 Quick Disc Recording; • You cannot record only Audio
22 Quick Disc Recording The Recorder can record TV programming onto a DVD+RW or DVD+R.Before you begin, set up TV channels. See pages 18-19 and 28. Use an unpro- tected, unfinalized, recordable DVD+RW/DVD+R. 1 Press DVD so the DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE/EJECT ...
Page 23 - Remote Control 23
Remote Control 23 STANDBY-ON y Button Press to turn on or off the powerof the Recorder. Number Buttons Use to select TV channels. If youhave Cable TV, channels 1-125 areavailable. If you have an antenna,channels 2-69 are available. In DVDmode, press to select a Track orChapter for playback. VCR Butt...
Page 24 - op
24 Remote Control (cont’d) • When VCR REC I is pressed in DVD mode, the Recorder switches to VCR mode and starts recording on the videotape. • When DVD REC I is pressed in VCR mode, the Recorder switches to DVD mode and starts recording on the DVD+R/DVD+RW. Helpful Hints FSS Button (Favorite Scene S...
Page 25 - Cassette Compartment; Insert a video cassette here.; VCR Display Panel
Cassette Compartment Insert a video cassette here. VCR light (Orange) This light appears when the Recorder is in VCRmode. You can only watch videotapes when theVCR light is on. Indicates a videotapeis in the Recorder Appears if videotapeplay is paused orduring slow motionvideotape play Appears durin...
Page 26 - 6 Front Panel
26 Front Panel D.DUBBING Button Press to start DVD to VCR or VCR toDVD duplication. See pages 44 and 73. IR (infrared) Remote Sensor Receives a signal from your Recorder’sremote control so you can work yourRecorder from a distance.Point the remote here, not at your TV. STANDBY-ON y Button Press to t...
Page 27 - Rear Panel 27; Connect your antenna or Cable TV signal here.; These jacks provide audio for both DVD and
Rear Panel 27 DVD DVD/VCR S-VIDEO AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y IN OUT P B P R L R COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y P B P R AUDIO IN L R ANTENNA IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L L R R OUT EXT1 EXT2 EXT2 ANTENNA IN jack Connect your antenna or Cable TV signal here. See pages...
Page 28 - 8 TV Channel Programming
28 TV Channel Programming Although the Recorder selects available TV channels during Initial Setup,you may want to repeat the process later if more channels become avail-able in your area. This will erase and replace all previously stored channels.To update the available channels, follow these steps...
Page 29 - • Only memorized channels will
VCR Plus+ ® Channels 29 If you intend to use the VCR Plus+ ® programming system, program the Recorder with your local channel information. This will only take a few min-utes. Since the channel numbers of the stations you receive may not be thesame as the station numbers, and since channel numbers di...
Page 30 - 0 Clock Setting; • The Recorder may set the clock
30 Clock Setting Time/Date Automatic The Recorder can set the time and date automatically by referring to a PBSstation. If the Recorder chooses an incorrect PBS channel or sets thetime/date incorrectly, set the clock manually. See page 31. Before you begin, make sure TV channels are set. See page 28...
Page 33 - Status Box
Disc status icons recording stop pause play pause recording fast forward fast reverse slow motion Disc type icons DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-Video Super Video-CD Video-CD no Disc Disc error H 1 / 4 J x 4 K x 4 0 ; p a u s e ; p a u s e 9 s t o p 0 r e c Status Box The Status Box shows the current status of th...
Page 34 - 4 Index Picture Screen; Titles; To personalize the
Title description Includes program name (or channel/source andtime at which it was recorded), length ofrecording, the speed in which it was recorded,and the date of recording (if clock was set). Cue Go to the Disc Information Screen or to aTitle on a previous screen. Disc Information Screen details ...
Page 35 - Information Boxes 35; Warning box; Examples and details are on page 48.; Tuner Information box; pm
Information Boxes 35 Warning box Appears near the bottom of the TV screen when appropriate. Examples and details are on page 48. Tuner Information box Appears briefly on the left side of the TV screen in Monitor mode and identifies the current TV channelor Video source. For example, if EXT1 appears ...
Page 36 - Chapter/Track Selection; repeatedly to step back to previous Tracks/Chapters.
36 Title/Disc Menus, Chapter/Track Selection Title/Disc Menus ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press DISC MENU during Disc play. For a DVD, if the current Title has a menu, the Title menu willappear on the sc...
Page 37 - Audio Language, Subtitles 37; Audio Language; Audio will be selected in the Menu Bar.; Subtitles; Press; to see the available subtitle languages. Subtitles will; Press SYSTEM MENU to remove the Menu Bar.
Audio Language, Subtitles 37 Audio Language Some DVDs are recorded in different languages. For example, you may beable to watch the same movie in French, Spanish, etc. The movie may havespecial audio features, such as a director’s commentary or music sound-track. If these are available on the DVD, a...
Page 38 - 8 Zoom, Camera Angle; Zoom; In a few seconds, play
38 Zoom, Camera Angle Zoom Zooming lets you enlarge the video image during play and pan through theenlarged image. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 During play, press SYSTEM MENU so Menu Bar 1 appearsat the t...
Page 39 - Sound; • The Recorder also refers to
Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Play, Sound 39 Still Picture/Frame-by-frame Play To quickly pause play, press PAUSE k on the remote. To advance the still picture one frame at a time, press PAUSE k repeatedly. To resume play, press PLAY B . To freeze the picture using the Menu Bar, follow these steps. ●...
Page 40 - Searching; 0 Slow Motion, Searching; Slow Motion
Searching ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 To search a Disc at four times the normal speed, press andhold NEXT/FF i or PREV/REW j during play. Repeat this to search at eight or 32 times the normal speed. The ...
Page 41 - Time Search, Scan 41; Time Search; Scan; To stop scanning and continue regular play, press PLAY
Time Search, Scan 41 Time Search Time Search lets you choose a specific elapsed playing time at which youwant to begin playback. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU during Disc play so Menu Bar...
Page 42 - Repeat; Depending on the type of Disc, you may choose to; To cancel repeat play, repeatedly press PLAY MODE; to; The “Repeat A-B” symbol will appear on
42 Repeat, Repeat A-B Repeat You may play a Chapter, Track, Title or entire Disc repeatedly. All Discs donot allow all the repeat options. You cannot play a DVD+R or DVD+RWrepeatedly. Check your Disc for details. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light ap...
Page 43 - One-Touch Recording 43
One-Touch Recording 43 ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Insert a recordable DVD+RW or DVD+R into the Recorder. 2 In the Index Picture Screen of a DVD+RW, press K or L to select an Empty Title (or empty Index ...
Page 44 - 4 Videotape to DVD Duplication
Follow the steps below to copy a videotape to a DVD+R or DVD+RW. This will bepossible only if the videotape is not copy protected. ● Before you begin, turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or its Video Input. 1 Put the videotape you want to copy in the cassette compartment. With the Recorder in VCR...
Page 46 - • You cannot select VCR Plus+
46 VCR Plus+ ® Timer Recording (DVD mode only) A PlusCode ® number is a number of up to eight digits, printed in most TV guides next to the start time of a TV program. You can schedule a timerrecording quickly by entering the code for your TV program.Before you begin, complete the VCR Plus+ ® channe...
Page 47 - Erasing Timer Recordings 47; . The recording you selected will appear alone on the
Erasing Timer Recordings 47 ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press VCR Plus+/TIMER . 2 Press L to choose Timer list, then press B . 3 Press K or L to highlight the timer recording you want to erase. 4 Press C...
Page 48 - 8 Error Messages; These messages may appear while or after you set a timer recording.
48 Error Messages These messages may appear while or after you set a timer recording. Collision The timer recording overlaps with another timer recording. Timer record-ings that overlap or conflict with another will appear in a red highlight inthe Timer List.• To ignore the message, press VCR Plus+/...
Page 49 - TV will appear briefly on the Recorder’s display panel.; To stop recording, press the STOP
Record One Channel/Watch Another (DVD mode) 49 1 Press DVD REC I to record the current TV channel. 2 Press TV/VIDEO on the remote to put the Recorder in TVposition. TV will appear briefly on the Recorder’s display panel. 3 Use the TV remote control to select the channel you wantto watch at the TV. 4...
Page 50 - 0 Title Settings Menu; • If you erase a Title from a
The Title Settings Menu lets you rename a Title or a recording on aDVD+RW/DVD+R. From the same menu, you can play or erase a Title. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 When DVD+RW or DVD+R play is stopped, the I...
Page 51 - Append Recording, Chapter Markers 51; Append recording; The new recording will start at the point you; Chapter Markers; to select a chapter during play. This lets
Append Recording, Chapter Markers 51 Append recording To add a new video recording to a previously recorded Title, follow thesesteps. This feature is not available on DVD+Rs, which always record at theend of the Disc. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD lig...
Page 52 - 2 Record Settings
52 Record Settings ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press s to select in the top left corner of the menu bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press L repeatedly to select in the second menu s...
Page 53 - Editing: Disc Information Screen 53; • For information on the Index
Editing: Disc Information Screen 53 You can change Disc settings for a DVD+RW/DVD+R from the DiscInformation Screen. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 When in the Index Picture Screen, press STOP C to select t...
Page 55 - Finalize Disc 55; in the top left
Finalize Disc 55 You can record and finalize DVD+Rs one time. After you fill a DVD+R orcomplete all the recordings you want on a single DVD+R, finalize it.Otherwise, the DVD+R will play only on this Recorder. To play the Disc onother DVD Players, you must finalize it first.Once you finalize a DVD+R,...
Page 56 - 6 Auto Resume, Playback Control; Auto Resume; Playback Control; • If the resume symbol appears
56 Auto Resume, Playback Control Auto Resume Auto resume affects the last 20 prerecorded DVDs and Video CDs youplayed. When Auto resume is On, play resumes where you last stopped theDisc. If Auto resume is Off, play starts at the beginning of the Disc. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is i...
Page 57 - Access Control 57; Change Code; • The code may not go into effect
Access Control 57 Access Control limits viewing of Discs that exceed the limits you set. This fea-ture will not limit viewing if the Disc manufacturer did not code the Disc.Magnavox cannot guarantee the availability of Access Control with all Discs,and therefore denies any liability associated with ...
Page 58 - Child Lock; • Finalize disc will appear in this
58 Access Control (cont’d) Child Lock ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press s to select in the top left corner of the menu bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press L repeatedly to select i...
Page 59 - Locking or Unlocking Specific Discs
Access Control (cont’d) 59 • The Access Control screen will appear when you try to play aLocked Disc . If you do not knowyour code, press STOP C . Then, select Access Control asdescribed in steps 1-3 on page58. When you are asked toenter the code, press STOP C four times (no indication willappear in...
Page 60 - Parental Level; • The rating numbers compare to
60 Access Control (cont’d) Parental Level Follow the steps below to set the Parental Level at which you want Discs toplay. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press s to select in the top left...
Page 61 - Change Country; Also refer to your Disc case for more information.
Access Control (cont'd) 61 Change Country If a Disc has Parental Level coding, the codings are applicable only for thecountry specified on the Disc. The Disc manufacturer sets these codings.For example, a Disc may be coded at Level 3 for the United States.So, for some Discs, you may need to choose t...
Page 62 - 2 DVD Recorder Features Menu
62 DVD Recorder Features Menu ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in DVD mode. Press DVD sothe DVD light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press s to select in the top left corner of the Menu Bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press L repeatedly to select , then pr...
Page 63 - Picture Settings 63
• The picture format you select for TV Shape must be on theDVD. If not, the settings for TVShape will not affect the pic-ture. • Some widescreen TVs may show only part of the Recorder’smenu. Adjust the screen modeon your TV. See your TV owner’smanual for details. Helpful Hints Picture Settings 63 ● ...
Page 64 - 4 Digital Output
64 Digital Output After connecting the Recorder to your TV and other equipment, you mayneed to change the Recorder’s Digital Output setting. Look to see whichRecorder audio jacks you connected to your other equipment, then setDigital Output accordingly. The information in step 4 will help you decide...
Page 65 - Analog Output 65; • You also can set analog sound
Analog Output 65 • You also can set analog sound in the Menu Bar. See page 39. Helpful Hint If you connected the Recorder’s white/red AUDIO OUT L/R jacks to a Stereo orTV as shown on pages 12-15, choose a setting for Analog Output. Check your Stereo or TV and see if it is compatible with Dolby Surro...
Page 66 - 6 Language Settings; • If Recording audio is set to SAP
66 Language Settings In the Language menu, select a different language for the Audio soundtrackor Subtitles of a DVD. Or, change the language of the Recorder’s SystemMenu. You also can determine whether you receive TV channels in Stereoor a Second Audio Program language by following these steps. ● B...
Page 67 - Night Mode, Remote Control Used 67; Remote Control Used; Night Mode
Night Mode, Remote Control Used 67 Remote Control Used 1 Press SYSTEM MENU. Press s to select in the top left corner of the menu bar at the top of the TV screen. 2 Press L repeatedly to select in the second menu screen, then press B . 3 Remote control used will be highlighted. Press B . 4 Press K or...
Page 68 - 8 VCR Status Displays; Press DISPLAY; to access or remove the VCR status display.
68 VCR Status Displays You may access VCR status displays that show the current videotape infor-mation. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in VCR mode. Press VCR sothe VCR light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press DISPLAY to access or remove the VCR status display. • When you tu...
Page 69 - Videotape Recording 69; Recording Prevention
Videotape Recording 69 • The VCR will record in a preset volume. • Pause will switch to Stop after five minutes to protect the VCRand the videotape from damage.When a recording is paused,review the pause time remainingwith the C marks on the TV screen. Each C mark equals one minute remaining. During...
Page 70 - Details are on page 69.; Press TV/VIDEO once to put the Recorder in TV position.; TV will appear on the Recorder’s display.; Press STOP
70 Record One Channel/Watch Another (VCR) 3 1 Press VCR REC I to record the current TV channel in VCR mode. Details are on page 69. 2 Press TV/VIDEO once to put the Recorder in TV position. TV will appear on the Recorder’s display. 3 Use the TV remote control to select the channel you wantto watch a...
Page 71 - Press VCR REC; Stopping an OTR
One-Touch Recording (VCR) 71 • The remaining recording time will appear on the VCR display panelduring an OTR. Press DISPLAY tosee it on the TV screen. • To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress,press VCR REC I repeatedly. • You cannot pause an OTR.• If the end of the tape is reach...
Page 73 - Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape.; ble only if the DVD is not copy protected.; Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the Recorder.; Press D.DUBBING on the front of the Recorder.; The unit will; To stop recording press VCR, then press STOP; DVD to Videotape Duplication 73; • You cannot copy a DVD to a
Follow the steps below to copy a DVD to a videotape. This will be possi- ble only if the DVD is not copy protected. Before you begin: ● Put a videotape in the cassette compartment. Make sure the tape’srecord tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the DVD.Advance the tape to the point at...
Page 74 - 4 Tape Counter; • You may only set the counter to; Press DISPLAY to see the status display.
74 Tape Counter • You may only set the counter to zero at one location at a time.Setting the counter to zero at asecond location will erase theprevious zero setting. • If you remove the tape, the counter will reset to zero at thepoint at which you last stoppedplayback whenever you reinsertthe tape. ...
Page 75 - Time Search, Index Search 75; • Time Search and Index Search; For a single digit number,
Time Search, Index Search 75 • Time Search and Index Search are not available during record-ing. • To cancel a search, press STOP C . • You can set up to 20 IndexMarks. Helpful Hints Time Search Follow the steps below to search forward or backward on a tape a specificlength of time. There must be a ...
Page 76 - 6 Special Effects Playback (Videotape); • Slow and Still modes will switch; Viewing a Still Picture
76 Special Effects Playback (Videotape) • Slow and Still modes will switch to Stop mode after five minutesto protect the Recorder and thetape from damage. • SP/LP/SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded inStandard Play, Long Play, orSuper Long Play. Tape speeddetails are on page 79. Hel...
Page 77 - Automatic Operation Features 77; Automatic Rewind, Eject; Tracking will return to Automatic Tracking when you press STOP
BeforeTrackingAdjustment AfterTrackingAdjustment Automatic Operation Features 77 The following tape features are available in VCR mode. Press VCR so theVCR light appears on the front of the Recorder, if necessary. Automatic Rewind, Eject When a tape is played, fast forwarded, or recorded to its end,...
Page 78 - COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack:; Sends digital audio to a Stereo, letting you adjust the vol-; COMPONENT VIDEO Jacks; : The OUT jacks send high-quality video to a TV that has Component; Index Picture Screen:; A screen that gives an overview of a DVD+RW or DVD+R. An Index Picture
AC-3: Audio Coding 3, also known as Dolby Digital; a multi-channel digital audio compression system from Dolby Labs. Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has spe- cific numerical values. Analog sound is available when you use the red and white...
Page 80 - 0 Helpful Hints; No power; Details are on page 77.; You cannot insert a video cassette.
80 Helpful Hints If you are having problems with your product, check this list of problems and possible solutions before requesting service. Youmay be able to solve the problem yourself. No power • Press STANDBY-ON y on the front of the Recorder to turn on the Recorder. • Make sure the AC outlet has...
Page 81 - You cannot remove the tape.; Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power outlet.; Recorder ejects the tape when you press VCR REC; Make sure the tape has a record tab.; Satellite Receiver Hookups; Details are on page 68.; Cleaning the Video Heads
Helpful Hints (cont'd) 81 You cannot remove the tape. • Make sure the power plug is completely connected to a power outlet. • Unplug the Recorder power cord for five minutes. Then, plug in the power cord again and press STANDBY-ON y on the Recorder. Press STOP C / EJECT A (VCR) on the Recorder three...
Page 82 - No sound; See page 9; A Disc recorded on this Recorder will not play on a DVD Player.; See page 8
82 Helpful Hints (cont'd) No sound • Check the audio connections. See pages 9-16. Remember, you only need one audio connection between the Recorder and a TV or Stereo. See page 9 to see what connection best suits your situation. • Make sure cables are connected firmly to all equipment. • Select anot...
Page 83 - The VCR will not record a TV program.; You need to access system information for service reasons.; See pages 9-16 to determine the correct; All of the Recorder’s system menu is not visible.
Helpful Hints (cont'd) 83 Recordings are not occurring as scheduled. New recordings cannot be made. • See if the Disc has the maximum number of titles. Delete some recordings (DVD+RW only). See page 50. • You can record only if the Disc is Unprotected. You cannot use a write-protected or finalized D...
Page 84 - 4 Care and Maintenance; Cleaning the Recorder; Always keep the tray closed to avoid dust on the lens.; Checking the Laser or Lens; Use only cassettes with the; Caring for the VCR’s Video Heads
84 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Recorder • Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the Recorder with a soft, slightlydamp cloth. • Never use a solvent, thinner, benzene, or alcohol to clean the Recorder. Do not sprayinsecticide liquid near the Recorder. Such chemicals may discolor t...
Page 85 - Specifications 85
Specifications 85 DISC FORMATS SUPPORTED Disc type Playback Recording DVD+RW • • DVD+R • • DVD-RW (Video format) • — DVD-R • — DVD-Video • — SVCD • — Video CD • — Audio CD • — CD-R • — CD-RW • — DVD+REWRITABLE DISC FORMAT Medium Phase-Change ReWritable Diameter 12 cm Capacity (single side) 4.7 Gbyte...
Page 86 - 6 Limited Warranty; MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY; MAGNAVOX
86 Limited Warranty Magnavox, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA 30006-0026 One (1) Year Labor and Parts Repair (Facility) MAGNAVOX LIMITED WARRANTY MAGNAVOX warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: PROOF OF PURCHASE: You must have p...
Page 88 - 8 Information Index
8239 300 34951 1VMN20247/E9490UD ***** This owner’s manual is made of recyclable materials.Remember to recycle! ac power cord . . . . . . .10-16, 27access control . . . . . . . . . .57-61add/delete channels . . . . . . . .28analog output . . . . . . . . . . . . .65angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32...
Page 89 - Complete Initial Setup; The Recorder is ready for use!
1 Remove the Antenna or Cable TV signal from your TV.Connect it to the ANTENNA IN jack at the rear of the Recorder. 2 Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable to the (Antenna) OUT jack on the Recorder and to your TV’s ANTENNA IN or RF INPUT jack. 3 Connect the Recorder’s power cord to a power outlet. M...
Page 90 - Quick Videotape Play; accompanying owner’s manual.
Quick Disc Recording Quick Disc Play Printed in China8239 300 34961 IVMN20248/E9490U***** 1 Press DVD to put the Recorder in DVD mode. 2 Insert a disc with the label facing up. Press PLAY 2 to close the disc tray. 3 Play may start automatically. If you are playing a DVD, a Disc menu may appear.Press...